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A new species of Paratropis Simon, 1889 (Araneae: Paratropididae) from Guyana

2022; Entomologistas do Brasil; Volume: 15; Linguagem: Inglês

10.12741/ebrasilis.v15.e1004

ISSN

1983-0572

Autores

Marlus Queiroz Almeida, José Wellington de Morais,

Tópico(s)

Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy

Resumo

A new species of Paratropis is herein described and illustrated, namely: Paratropis minusculus n. sp. based on males, females and immatures from Potaro-Siparuni, Guyana. Male e female of P. minusculus differ from those of all other species of the genus by having six eyes and by spinneret apical segment domed. In addition, we presented the first record of paratropidid species from Guyana, contribute to the knowledge of local biodiversity.

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